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Tiptur to Belur

Updated: March 15, 2024 05:21 PM
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Tiptur to Belur - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The primary language spoken in Tiptur and Belur is Kannada. English and Hindi are also widely understood.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (₹).

Distance

The distance between Tiptur and Belur is approximately 55 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Belur from Tiptur:

  • By Bus: There are regular buses that operate between Tiptur and Belur. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station to Belur is Hassan Junction, which is about 20 kilometers away. From Hassan Junction, you can take a bus or taxi to Belur.
  • By Car: If you are driving, the best route to take is via the NH73 highway. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

Expenses

The approximate expenses for a trip from Tiptur to Belur are as follows:

Item Cost
Bus fare ₹50-100
Train fare (Hassan Junction to Belur) ₹20-50
Taxi fare (Hassan Junction to Belur) ₹500-1000
Fuel (if driving) ₹100-200
Food and drinks ₹100-200

Best time to go

The best time to visit Belur is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

There are several local delicacies that you can try in Belur, including:

  • Bisi Bele Bath: A traditional Karnataka dish made with rice, lentils, and vegetables.
  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes that are often served with chutney and sambar.
  • Dosa: A crispy pancake made from fermented rice batter.
  • Vada: A deep-fried lentil dumpling.
  • Holige: A sweet flatbread that is filled with jaggery and coconut.

Where to Go

In addition to the Chennakeshava Temple, there are several other places that you can visit in Belur, including:

  • Halebidu: A nearby town that is home to the Hoysaleswara Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Shravanabelagola: A Jain pilgrimage site that is located about 50 kilometers from Belur.
  • Hassan: A city that is located about 20 kilometers from Belur and is known for its temples and gardens.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Tiptur to Belur?
The best way to get from Tiptur to Belur is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and the fare is affordable.
How much does it cost to travel from Tiptur to Belur?
The approximate cost of travel from Tiptur to Belur is ₹50-200, depending on the mode of transport.
Is it possible to visit Belur in one day?
Yes, it is possible to visit Belur in one day if you start early. However, if you want to explore the area in more depth, it is recommended to stay overnight.
What are some of the best places to eat in Belur?
Some of the best places to eat in Belur include:
  • Hotel Mayura
  • Hotel Ashoka
  • Hotel Sai International
  • Hotel Renuka
  • Hotel Vishal
What are some of the other places that I can visit in Belur?
In addition to the Chennakeshava Temple, there are several other places that you can visit in Belur, including:
  • Halebidu
  • Shravanabelagola
  • Hassan

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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